# Yucca Valley High

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062586003895`
- **School name**: Yucca Valley High
- **Location**: Yucca Valley, CA 92284
- **Address**: 7600 Sage Ave.
- **District**: Morongo Unified (LEAID `0625860`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.11279, -116.42453
- **Phone**: (760)365-3391
- **Wikidata QID**: Q8060168 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yucca_Valley_High_School
- **Founded**: 1968

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,168
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 56
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 61.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Red
  - college_career: Yellow
  - ela: Yellow
  - graduation: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 49.5% proficient — 252 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 83.0% (cohort of 312)
- **2021**: 85.0% (cohort of 308)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 21

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 27.6% (379 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.1% (27 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.0% (38 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 2
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 62.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 18.0% — 229 students
- **English Learners**: 5.1% — 65 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 141 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 19 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 15 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Autism**: 12 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 3 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,555
- **Federal share**: $2,348
- **State + local share**: $15,207
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,271
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,058,839
- **Federal share**: 15.6%
- **State share**: 72.7%
- **Local share**: 11.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,906,464

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $49,989
- **Poverty rate**: 20.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 20.9%
- **Unemployment**: 7.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,229
- **Foreign-born residents**: 8.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 21.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 46.5 miles (NORTON AIR FORCE BASE LNDFLL 2)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 21.35 miles (TWENTYNINE PALMS RESERVATION SECTION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: HI DESERT WD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-07-02

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.80417 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 19.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **Friendly Hills Elementary** — 5.1 mi away, 59.1% (this school: 50.75%)
- **Desert Hot Springs High** — 11.5 mi away, 51.2% (this school: 50.75%)

### graduation rate
- **Black Rock Alternative/Continuation** — 3.2 mi away, 84.2% (this school: 83%)
- **Desert Hot Springs High** — 11.5 mi away, 85.6% (this school: 83%)

### math proficiency
- **Yucca Valley Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Onaga Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Friendly Hills Elementary** — 5.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Yucca Mesa Elementary** — 5.8 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Joshua Tree Elementary** — 7.4 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/yucca-valley-high-yucca-valley/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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